LiteSpeed Technologies, Inc. has released LiteSpeed Web Server 3.3.

 

LiteSpeed Web Server is the leading high-performance, high-scalability web server, featuring Apache interchangeability. When serving static content, LiteSpeed surpasses well-respected content accelerators including thttpd, boa and TUX. When it comes to dynamic content, LiteSpeed is more than 50% faster in PHP content delivery than Apache with mod_php.

 

This is a major feature enhancement release which includes:

• SSL client authentication
• web console GUI interface for building PHP
• The process manager for PHP suEXEC has been improved
• Compatibilities with control panels has been greatly improved, including cPanel, directAdmin and plesk
• Installer has been improved to include default configuration for using with hosting control panels.
• Support for vmware/XEN/UserModeLinux VPS has been added for our VPS license.
• Security of our directory autoindex has been enhanced.
• as well as many minor bug fixes and improvements.

 

Customers using a previous version of LiteSpeed Web Server is highly recommended to upgrade to this release.

 

Based in New Jersey, LiteSpeed Technologies is a U.S. company dedicated to software technologies that enable faster Internet content delivery and infrastructure cost reduction for large websites, service providers, and enterprise datacenters.

 

LiteSpeed Web Server, the company's flagship product, is quickly becoming the industry leader of the web server market in terms of performance, scalability and security. LiteSpeed Web Server has been successfully deployed on many mega-scale web properties, including WordPress.com.

 

LiteSpeed Web Server is the only full-featured, optimized web server that is interchangeable with Apache. LiteSpeed Web Server seamlessly integrates with web hosting software including popular control panels.